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/nes/, n.a headland; promontory; cape.[bef. 900; ME -nes(se) (in place names), in part continuing OE naes, in part < ON nes; akin to NOSE]
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Ness — Ness, n. [AS. n[ae]s, ns; akin to Icel. nes, Sw. n[ a]s, Dan. n[ae]s, and E. nose. [root] 261. See {Nose}.] A promontory; a cape; a headland. Hakluyt. [1913 Webster] Note: Ness is frequently used as a suffix in the names of places and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
-ness — [AS. ness, nyss, nys; akin to OS. nissi, nussi, D. nis, OHG. nissa, nass[=i], nuss[=i], G. nis, niss, Goth. inasus.] A suffix used to form abstract nouns expressive of quality or state; as, goodness, greatness. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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